Kahuku, United States

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About Kahuku

Kahuku is a town in Hawaii, United States. From Kahuku you can reach 9 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Graters, a surf spot 2.6 km from the centre. The nearest airport is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 42 km away.

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Staying in Kahuku

0 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 42 km, MKK, 109 km, LIH, 144 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Kahuku.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Kahuku each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Kahuku too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Avalanche Oahu18.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Waialua, 4 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft147 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft74 kJ

3 ft142 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Avalanche Oahu, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	37, fair	4 ft7 smushy	147kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	3 ft6 smushy	75kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	39, fair	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	28°C
Sat 24Oct	29, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	74kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots	27°C
Sun 25Oct	58, good	3 ft9 ssoft	142kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	26°C

Graters2.6 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft128 kJ

4 ft123 kJ

5 ft154 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

3 ft65 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Graters, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	30, poor	4 ft6 smushy	128kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	25, poor	4 ft7 smushy	123kJ	wind from the east, 16 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	32, poor	5 ft6 smushy	154kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	44, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	32, poor	3 ft6 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 7 knots	27°C
Sat 24Oct	29, too small	3 ft7 smushy	65kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Sun 25Oct	50, good	3 ft8 ssoft	141kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C

Himalayas15.4 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Waialua, 7 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft147 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft74 kJ

3 ft150 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Himalayas, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	37, fair	4 ft7 smushy	147kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	3 ft6 smushy	75kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	39, fair	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	28°C
Sat 24Oct	29, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	74kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots	27°C
Sun 25Oct	60, good	3 ft8 ssoft	150kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore	26°C

Kammieland7.6 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft147 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft74 kJ

3 ft150 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Kammieland, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, poor	4 ft7 smushy	147kJ	wind from the east, 16 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	19, poor	3 ft6 smushy	75kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	26°C
Wed 21Oct	38, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	26°C
Thu 22Oct	34, poor	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	27, too small	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	27°C
Sat 24Oct	25, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	74kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C
Sun 25Oct	59, good	3 ft8 ssoft	150kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	26°C

Malaekahana74.4 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

6 ft350 kJ

5 ft245 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

4 ft122 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

3 ft82 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Malaekahana7, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft7 smushy	350kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	6, poor	5 ft7 smushy	245kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	16, poor	5 ft6 smushy	196kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	32, poor	4 ft6 smushy	122kJ	wind from the east, 10 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	22, too small	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 7 knots	27°C
Sat 24Oct	20, too small	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	27°C
Sun 25Oct	18, too small	3 ft7 smushy	82kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	26°C

Puaena Point17 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Waialua, 5 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft147 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft74 kJ

3 ft150 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Puaena Point, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	37, fair	4 ft7 smushy	147kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	3 ft6 smushy	75kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	39, fair	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 5 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	28°C
Sat 24Oct	29, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	74kJ	wind from the east, 6 knots	27°C
Sun 25Oct	60, good	3 ft8 ssoft	150kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, offshore	26°C

Rocky lefts8.1 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft147 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft74 kJ

3 ft150 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rocky lefts, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, poor	4 ft7 smushy	147kJ	wind from the east, 16 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	19, poor	3 ft6 smushy	75kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	26°C
Wed 21Oct	38, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	26°C
Thu 22Oct	34, poor	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	27, too small	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	27°C
Sat 24Oct	25, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	74kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C
Sun 25Oct	59, good	3 ft8 ssoft	150kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	26°C

Seventh Hole3.3 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

6 ft350 kJ

5 ft245 kJ

5 ft196 kJ

5 ft137 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

3 ft82 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Seventh Hole, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	6 ft7 smushy	350kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	27°C
Tue 20Oct	6, poor	5 ft7 smushy	245kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	27°C
Wed 21Oct	16, poor	5 ft6 smushy	196kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots	27°C
Thu 22Oct	33, poor	5 ft6 smushy	137kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 7 knots	27°C
Sat 24Oct	27, too small	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	27°C
Sun 25Oct	26, poor	3 ft7 smushy	82kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots	26°C

Sunset Beach Oahu7.1 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft147 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

3 ft63 kJ

3 ft60 kJ

2 ft74 kJ

3 ft150 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sunset Beach Oahu, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, poor	4 ft7 smushy	147kJ	wind from the east, 16 knots	26°C
Tue 20Oct	19, poor	3 ft6 smushy	75kJ	wind from the east, 15 knots	26°C
Wed 21Oct	37, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	26°C
Thu 22Oct	34, poor	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	27°C
Fri 23Oct	26, too small	3 ft7 smushy	60kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	27°C
Sat 24Oct	25, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	74kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C
Sun 25Oct	61, good	3 ft8 ssoft	150kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	26°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Kahuku, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Kahuku

Sunset Beach 7.1 km · stays here

Windsurf near Kahuku

Sunset Beach 7.1 km · stays here

Places to eat near Kahuku

Tanaka Kahuku ShrimpAsian · 0.5 km from the centre
Kahuku Shrimp & Thai FoodThai · 0.6 km from the centre
Romy's Kahuku Prawns & ShrimpSeafood · 1.4 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits